Public intellectuals and the common good : Christian thinking for human flourishing /

Public intellectuals and the common good : Christian thinking for human flourishing / Todd C. Ream, Jerry A. Pattengale, and Christopher J. Devers, editors ; foreword by George M. Marsden. - 1 online resource (xxxiii, 146 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Todd C. Ream, Jerry Pattengale, and Christopher J. Devers -- On being a Christian public intellectual / Miroslav Volf -- The spirit, the common good, and the public sphere / Amos Yong -- Cultivating public intellectuals for the common good / Linda A. Livingstone -- Loving God and neighbor / Heather Templeton Dill -- The common grace of journalism in a post-truth era / Katelyn Beaty -- How reconciliation saved my scholarship / Emmanuel Katongole -- Concluding conversation : an interview with John M. Perkins / David W. Wright.

"In the midst of a divisive culture, public intellectuals speaking from an evangelical perspective have a critical role to play-within the church and beyond. Representing the church, higher education, journalism, and the nonprofit sector, these world-class scholars and practitioners cast a vision for intellectuals who promote human flourishing"--

0830854827 9780830854820 (electronic bk.) (paperback)

2020043797


Christianity--United States.
Evangelicalism--United States.
Intellectuals--Religious life--United States.
Common good--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Évangélisme--États-Unis.
Intellectuels--Vie religieuse.--États-Unis
Bien commun--Aspect religieux--Christianisme.
Christianity.
Common good--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Evangelicalism.
Intellectual life.
Intellectuals--Religious life.


United States--Intellectual life.
États-Unis--Vie intellectuelle.
United States.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

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